When Reality Is A Prison, Your Mind

You Know, It's A Hugely Difficult Thing To Take Any Work Of Art Or Drawing And Say 'make That Real.'

I Mean, It's Weird Because People Lately Have Been Coming Up To Me And Going, 'oh, My God. '300' Is Huge.' I'm Like, 'really? It's Not Done Yet!

When I Make A Live-action Movie, It's A Very Physical Process. It's Like Running A Marathon.

I'd Say The Purest Experience For The Movie Is Not To Have Read The Book Because I Think When You've Read The Book You're Just Ticking Off Boxes. I Think That After You See The Movie, Reading The Book Is A Cool Thing. I Always Say The Movie's Not Meant To Replace The Book. That's Ridiculous. I'm A Huge Fan Of The Book.

My Personal Success Would Be That People Understand What I Was Trying To Do. It Was The Most Palatable When I Watchmen_7_mdid Dawn. With Watchmen, Too, I Feel The Same Way. The Movie's Ironic And Satirical And It's Funny And Serious And That's Kind Of The Same Way I Felt About Dawn. Like I Really Was Making A Movie That Knows It's A Zombie Movie And Enjoys That And Wants The Audience To Say, Yeah, That's Okay.